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Ingredients

  • 250g cauliflower florets
  • 250g broccoli florets
  • 1/2 cup toasted hazelnuts, crushed
  • 2 tbsp minced/grated onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 1/3 cup avocado or olive oil
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper (start with less)
  • 1/4 tsp salt (or more to taste)
  • Blue cheese crumbed to taste
  • Zest from 1 lemon

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Vegetarian GlutenFree Salad

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Cauliflower Broccoli Rice Salad

cauliflower broccoli rice salad

Method

  • Preheat the oven to 180°c
  • Spread the hazelnuts on a cookie sheet and bake 10-15 minutes until fragrant and toasted
  • Remove the nuts to a tea towel to cool
  • When cool, rub together gently but vigorously in the towel to remove the bitter skins
  • Roughly crush or chop and set aside Meanwhile, mince or grate the onions
  • Chop the parsley
  • Pour the oil and vinegar together in a small bowl and add the onions to mellow
  • Place the cauliflower florets in a food processor and pulse until they resemble rice grains
  • Scrape with a silicone spatula into a serving bowl
  • Repeat the process with the broccoli and add to the cauliflower
  • Stir to thoroughly blend the riced broccoli and cauliflower
  • You can cook in either microwave or pan: Microwave instructions: Cover the bowl (microwavable) with cling film and microwave for 3 - 3 1/3 minutes
  • Remove cling film and stir
  • Pan instructions: Place a medium pan over medium heat
  • When hot, add enough oil to swirl and coat the bottom of the pan
  • Add the broccoli mixture and stir
  • Let cook for 30 seconds and stir again
  • Let cook for another 30 - 60 seconds
  • Remove from heat and let cool
  • Add the chopped parsley and hazelnuts to the riced broccoli and mix
  • Add the lemon zest, oil and vinegar, stir to thoroughly coat the ingredients and taste
  • Season with cheese, salt and pepper, adjusting to your liking
  • Serve immediately